Piment d'Espelette

created by steffen a. at 05.02.2023

Features

Color

rot

Geschmack

Schärfe 5

aromatisch

fruchtig

Location

Gewächshaus

Balkon

Beet

Topf

Fruit shape

länglich

Growth habit

halbhoch

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

J

F

M

A

M

J

A

S

O

N

D

Description

Popular gourmet chilli from the French Basque region. The fruits grow up to 14 cm long and have a special taste. Piment d'Espelette is very similar to cayenne, but is fruitier and less hot. The plant is robust, grows to a height of approx. 80 cm and produces many red, elongated fruits of approx. 5 - 12 cm. These ripen from green to red.

Non hybrid

Not frost resistant